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Hi friends, we’re coming to you live from Barcelona for LG’s press conference from Mobile World Congress. We already know that it will be showing off the Optimus 3D and the Optimus Pad but we’re sure hoping for a few surprises. Nonetheless, these devices should represent a new wave in mobile computing. The glasses-free Optimus…
If you thought the dual-core Tegra 2 inside tablets like the Motorola Xoom was impressive, you should know that Qualcomm just announced a quad-core SnapDragon processor for tablets that can reach up to 2.5 GHz per core. The quad-core SnapDragon APQ8064 chip is aimed at supporting larger screens and resolutions, as well as dealing with…
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 was announced earlier today and we wasted no time in getting our mitts on the tablet. Unlike the first Galaxy Tab, this one runs a version of the platform that has been optimized for the tablet form factor, Android 3.0 Honeycomb. We’ll get to that in a bit, as the…
So, Samsung just announced the next-generation Galaxy S phone and we we able to get some hands-on time with the new Galaxy S 2 and this thing is quite impressive. The first thing to jump out at you is how thin and light the Galaxy S 2 is, as it’s only 8.49-millimeters thick and its…
Well, it’s that time of year again, as the Mobile World Congress trade show is just a few days away and we’re gearing up for an incredible show that is sure to see the introduction of multiple lust-worthy smartphones, tablets, apps and software. Seriously, Mobile World Congress is kind of like CES but only for…
It looks like AT&T is going all out to stop people from switching to Verizon, as the carrier is offering some iPhone users 1,000 free minutes on credit. According to 9to5Mac, some AT&T iPhone users are receiving text messages which say users can get 1,000 bonus rollover minutes at no cost. You simply have to…
A few days ago, Google’s Vic Gondotra was taking some jabs on Twitter by saying that “Two turkeys do not make an Eagle.” with the #feb11 hashtag and many think this was a shot at the Nokia Microsoft partnership announced earlier today. Well, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop is firing back. “Two bicycle makers, from Dayton…
We have all been waiting for new Nokia CEO Stephen Elop to make some bold moves and I think that this morning’s announcements would qualify. In addition to moving to Windows Phone 7 for its smartphones, the company will be undergoing a massive restructuring that will include new leadership and changes to the operational work…
Hitachi has just announced an advanced LCD display for smartphones and these screens should rival the might Retina Display found on the Apple iPhone 4 and the iPod touch. You might consider the new Hitchi screen as a 4.5-inch Retina Display because it can do 329 pixels per inch. By comparison, the Retina Display on…
We know that the Galaxy Tab 2 will be shown off in a few days at the Mobile World Congress 2011 show but a new report says the sequel to the first iPad competitor will be a 10.1-inch tablet that’s rocking Android 3.0 Honeycomb. According to Pocket-lint, the Samsung Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet will have…